Cheesy Potato Casserole With Corn Flakes Recipe
When it comes to comfort food, nothing beats a cheesy potato casserole. This dish is perfect for family gatherings, potlucks, or just for a cozy night in. It’s delicious, filling, and easy to make. The corn flakes give it a unique crunch, making it stand out from other potato dishes.
Ingredients
- 6-7 medium-sized potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 can of cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup of sour cream
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup of corn flakes
- 1/4 cup of butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon of onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
3. In a mixing bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Mix well.
4. Add the thinly sliced potatoes to the mixture and stir until they are evenly coated.
5. Transfer the potato mixture to the greased baking dish and spread it out evenly.
6. In a separate bowl, crush the corn flakes until they are coarse crumbs. Add the melted butter and mix well.
7. Sprinkle the corn flake mixture over the top of the potatoes.
8. Bake the casserole for 60-75 minutes, or until the potatoes are cooked through and the top is golden brown and crispy.
9. Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving.
Variations
If you want to switch things up a bit, here are a few variations you can try:
- Add diced ham or bacon for a meatier version.
- Replace the cream of mushroom soup with cream of chicken or cream of celery soup.
- Add some sliced onions to the potato mixture for extra flavor.
- Use different types of cheese, such as Monterey Jack or Swiss.
- Top the casserole with some chopped herbs, such as parsley or chives.
Conclusion
For a comforting and filling side dish, you can’t go wrong with this cheesy potato casserole. The combination of creamy potatoes and crispy corn flakes is sure to please any crowd. Plus, it’s easy to customize to your liking. Give it a try and see how it becomes a family favorite!